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5:10 PM ET, October 23, 2022

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Rolling Stone:
Trump Plans to Challenge the 2022 Elections — Starting in Philly  —  The former president is fixated on challenging the results of Pennsylvania's Senate race, which he views — as one source puts it — as a “dress rehearsal for Trump 2024”  —  IN EARLY SEPTEMBER, Donald Trump welcomed …
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David M. Drucker / Washington Examiner:
DeSantis endorses O'Dea in Colorado Senate race, bucking Trump  —  Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis (R) is recording a robocall for underdog Senate contender Joe O'Dea, a boost for the Colorado Republican after former President Donald Trump urged grassroots conservatives to abandon his campaign.
Discussion: Washington Post
Doyle McManus / Los Angeles Times:   Voter beware: Divided government will be an unholy mess
Mark Murray / NBC News:
‘Anger on their minds’: NBC News poll finds sky-high interest and polarization ahead of midterms  —  Less than three weeks before Election Day, voter interest has now reached an all-time high for a midterm election, with a majority of registered voters saying that this election is “more important” to them than past midterms.
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Michael Scherer / Washington Post:   Democrats fear the midterm map is slipping away
Natasha Korecki / NBC News:
In Nevada, national Republicans exude optimism over Senate takeover: ‘People are fed up’
CNN:   Democrats predict an ‘extremely busy’ lame duck. Here's what's on the agenda
NBC News:
Full Cheney: ‘If Donald Trump is the nominee of the Republican Party, the party will shatter’  —  Rep. Liz Cheney (R-Wyo.) discusses the January 6th select committee's subpoena of former President Donald Trump, her political future and the future of the Republican Party in an exclusive interview.
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Reuters:
Trump is not ‘man enough’ to testify in Jan. 6 probe, Pelosi says  —  Former President Donald Trump is too much of a coward to obey a subpoena from the U.S. Congress compelling him to testify to a special committee investigating his role in the Jan. 6, 2021 attack on the Capitol …
Zach Schonfeld / The Hill:
Cheney rejects possibility of Trump Jan. 6 testimony on live TV
BBC:
Sunak confirms PM bid as Rees-Mogg says Johnson will run  —  Summary  — Former Chancellor Rishi Sunak confirms he is in the race to be the next Conservative leader - and prime minister - saying he wants to “fix our economy”  — Business Secretary Jacob Rees-Mogg tells the BBC Boris Johnson …
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Olive Enokido-Lineham / Sky News:
Boris Johnson pulls out of Conservative leadership race  —  Boris Johnson has pulled out of the Conservative leadership race.  —  Mr Johnson had the public backing of 59 Tory MPs but had to reach 100 to proceed in the race.  —  This leaves the race open for former chancellor Rishi Sunak …
Margot Patrick / Wall Street Journal:
Three New Yorkers Ordered Cocaine From the Same Delivery Service.  All Died From Fentanyl.  —  Cocaine, long popular among New York professionals, is now often tainted with fentanyl, catching users unprepared and driving drug fatalities  —  NEW YORK—Ross Mtangi, a trading executive …
Cara McGoogan / Washington Post:
In Ohio, Vance faces backlash in Ukrainian community over war stance  —  Many said they would not vote for Vance.  In a tight contest, such sentiments could have far-reaching implications.  —  PARMA, Ohio — Irena Stolar has voted Republican for over half a century, from Richard M. Nixon to Donald Trump.
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Los Angeles Times:
Republicans who question U.S. aid to Ukraine may soon have the power to end it
Discussion: ukrainetoday.org and CNN
New York Times:
Trump's Business, Under Threat, Faces a Tough Test in Court  —  The Trump Organization's trial on tax fraud and other charges begins Monday in Manhattan, raising questions about the future of the former president's family business.  —  At the dawn of Donald J. Trump's presidency …
Discussion: The Guardian, Insider and Raw Story
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Sam Jones / The Guardian:
Salman Rushdie has lost sight in one eye and use of one hand, says agent  —  Full extent of injuries from ‘brutal attack’ on Satanic Verses author in New York state in August revealed  —  Salman Rushdie has lost sight in one eye and the use of one hand after the attack he suffered while preparing …
Meduza.io:
Fighter jet crashes into two-story home in Irkutsk  —  3:38 pm, October 23, 2022Source: Main Command of the Ministry of Emergency Services of Irkutsk  —  A Su-30 multirole fighter jet crashed into a two-story home in Irkutsk, report government and emergency services in the region.
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New York Times:
Turns Out Sometimes the Government Can Get Things Right  —  The Biden administration unveiled its student loan forgiveness application online a week ago.  Twitter lit up with joyful posts about debt relief, as well as about the surprisingly easy process.  —  “Incredible.  Took about 120 seconds.”
Meghan MacPherson / ABC News:
Kari Lake suggests early voting be restricted in Arizona as she repeats election lies  —  The GOP gubernatorial nominee spoke with Jonathan Karl for “This Week.”  —  Arizona Republican nominee for governor Kari Lake speaks during a campaign rally attended by former U.S. President Donald Trump, on Oct. 9, 2022 in Mesa, Ariz.
Beth Mole / Ars Technica:
Man says he secretly lowered his town's water fluoride for over a decade  —  Town manager says fluoride levels now restored and will be monitored monthly.  —  The longtime water superintendent for a small town in Vermont has resigned in protest after local officials ordered him to restore …
 
 
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Pamela Paul / New York Times:
Let's Say Gay  —  Last month, the new president of the advocacy group Human Rights Campaign …
New York Times:
Russian Superyachts Find Safe Haven in Turkey, Raising Concerns in Washington
Axios:
Voter isolation grows as 2024 candidates forgo mainstream media
Reuters:
Saudi forum set to draw U.S. business leaders despite tensions
Discussion: Bloomberg
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Adam Liptak / New York Times:
Blunder in Affirmative Action Case May Cost Harvard $15 Million
Discussion: Reason
Scott Wong / NBC News:
Young Democrats ready their plans for a post-Pelosi shake-up
Discussion: The Hill
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